Cooler smarter [[electronic resource] ] : practical steps for low-carbon living : expert advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists / / Seth Shulman ... [et al.]
| Cooler smarter [[electronic resource] ] : practical steps for low-carbon living : expert advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists / / Seth Shulman ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/0525 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ShulmanSeth |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable living - United States
Environmental protection - United States - Citizen participation |
| ISBN | 1-61091-234-9 |
| Classificazione | NAT011000SEL031000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Thinking about your climate choices -- pt. 2. Making effective climate choices -- pt. 3. Rescuing the future. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790273203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cooler Smarter : Practical Steps for Low-Carbon Living / / by The Union of Concerned Scientists
| Cooler Smarter : Practical Steps for Low-Carbon Living / / by The Union of Concerned Scientists |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/0525 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ShulmanSeth |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Climatology Energy policy Cogeneration of electric power and heat Fossil fuels Environmental health Environmental Sciences Climate Sciences Energy Policy, Economics and Management Fossil Fuel Environmental Health |
| ISBN | 1-61091-234-9 |
| Classificazione | NAT011000SEL031000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Part I. Thinking about Your Climate Choices. 1. Can One Person Make a Difference? -- 2. Sweat the Right Stuff -- 3. The Weight of the Evidence: How We Know the Planet Is Warming -- Part II. Making Effective Climate Choices. 4. Driving Down Emissions -- 5. Home Is Where the Heat Is -- 6. Taking Charge of Electricity at Home -- 7. A Low-Carbon Diet -- 8. The Right Stuff -- Part III. Rescuing the Future. 9. Step Up, Connect, Transform -- 10. Stepping Up at Work -- 11. Making Government Work for Us -- 12. Welcome to Our Low-Carbon Future -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A: Resources -- Appendix B: Our Paths to 20: Team Member Statements about Reducing Our Own Carbon Footprints -- Appendix C: An Explanation of Our Research and Analysis Methodology -- Appendix D: Research Results -- Notes -- About the Authors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963885703321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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